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AI is transforming the lives of neurodivergent people

By Hani Richter

Jul 28 2025 6:55AM

"It’s the most empathetic voice in my life".

AI is transforming the lives of neurodivergent people

For Cape Town-based filmmaker Kate D’hotman, connecting with movie audiences comes naturally. Far more daunting is speaking with others. “I’ve never understood how people [decipher] social cues,” the 40-year-old director of horror films says. D’hotman has autism and ...

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